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>According to BleepingComputer, the attack was made possible by 4chan’s extremely outdated version of PHP from 2016 Interesting, you would think the 4chan peop
by jmclnx 2y ago
>According to BleepingComputer, the attack was made possible by 4chan’s extremely outdated version of PHP from 2016
Interesting, you would think the 4chan people would know better. My guess they are gone for good, not that is a huge loss.
- captn3m0 2y agohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43698267 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43698267 Says it was a validation bug that let poscript files be processed by Ghostscript assuming they were PDFs.
- ValveFan6969 2y agoUncensored speech scares you like that, huh?
- quickslowdown 2y agoWhat a mature response that invites further discussion.
- thomassmith65 2y agoUncensored speech didn't scare me 25 years ago. It does now. Maybe it's old age that changed my mind; maybe it's living in a dystopia.
- darthrupert 2y agoI was on your level 10 years ago. It has become obvious recently that humanity cannot handle it. Now, I need very good evidence that it's a good idea before I support the kind of free speech that destroys civilized society from within. Perhaps it's supremely ironic that americans will have actual need for anonymity in online spaces now. And not for posting dumb memes, but for doing the things to tyrants that their Founding Fathers kept talking about.
- clipsy 2y ago> you would think the 4chan people would know better I would, in fact, not.
- red-iron-pine 2y agono shortage of other *chans to take its place. from what i've heard it was mostly spam and porn at this point anyways. as the replicant said at the end of the movie "time to die"